Vasil Koval Vasil Koval. Birds of Ukraine

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classification

Gaviiformes

Podicipediformes

Procellariiformes

Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocoracidae

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteridae

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Paradoxornithidae

Vasil Koval Vasil Koval

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total species: 20 total photos: 57 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 0

1. Rock Pigeon (2022-01-28)

2. Hooded Crow (2022-01-28)

3. Northern Wren (2022-01-28)

4. Marsh Tit (2022-03-14)

5. Spotted Nutcracker (2022-03-20)

6. European Robin (2022-04-12)

7. Wood Warbler (2022-04-28)

8. European Bee-eater (2022-05-13)

9. Common Chiffchaff (2022-06-16)

10. Great Cormorant (2022-06-30)

11. Little Bittern (2022-07-03)

12. Common Kestrel (2022-07-13)

13. Eurasian Collared Dove (2022-07-13)

14. Eurasian Redstart (2022-08-15)

15. Black Redstart (2022-09-07)

16. Common Starling (2022-09-08)

17. Great Tit (2022-09-09)

18. Eurasian Jackdaw (2022-09-09)

19. Great Crested Grebe (2022-09-09)

20. Garden Warbler (2022-09-09)

recent uploads

2022-09-20. Wood Warbler.

2022-09-17. Black Redstart, Garden Warbler, Great Crested Grebe, Eurasian Jackdaw, Great Cormorant, Great Tit, Common Starling, Great Cormorant, European Bee-eater, Common Kestrel, Little Bittern, Common Chiffchaff, European Robin, Northern Wren, Hooded Crow, Marsh Tit, Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Redstart, Spotted Nutcracker, Eurasian Collared Dove.

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Big Year 2023

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rare birds records

Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris)

© Oleksandr Bronskov
2023-05-20
Liman Shahany. Odeska oblast

The first registration of the Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) in Ukraine, and thus - a new species in the fauna of Ukraine.

Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

© Alex Komarovskiy
2023-03-01

Rare vagrant

Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis)

© Oleksandr Burkovsky
2022-09-04

A rare vagrant, formerly nesting species of southern Ukraine. The first observation in Odesa region in decades and the first photo from its territory.

Turkestan Short-toed Lark (Alaudala heinei)

© Oleksandr Burkovsky
2021-12-29

Rare vagrant and wintering species. There is no reliable information on nesting in the last 10 years. At the same time the species is also observed in Bulgaria and Cyprus. The first confirmed record in Odesa region.

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recent video

2023-11-07. Northern Wren (Stanislavs Gr), Northern Wren (Stanislavs Gr), Northern Wren (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-09-22. Song Thrush (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-09-18. Willow Warbler (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-07-16. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-05-19. Eurasian Jay (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-05-17. Eurasian Penduline Tit (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-05-11. Collared Flycatcher (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-05-09. European Golden Oriole (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-05-05. Collared Flycatcher (Stanislavs Gr).

2023-05-01. Great White Egret (Oksana Makhovska), Common Kingfisher (Oksana Makhovska), Eurasian Dipper (Oksana Makhovska).

2023-04-22. Common Chiffchaff (Stanislavs Gr).

unidentified birds

2023-11-11

Vasilij: Acanthis flammea

2023-11-10

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2023-10-28

Денис Шандар: Дякую, виставлю окремо

2023-10-22

Андрій tntr: Щеврик, можливо польовий

2023-09-18

Сергій Травелян: неможливо сказати напевно. треба щоб видно було проекцію крила щонайменше. а краще б мати відео з записом голосу

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